Settling Unpaid Debts in Canada’s Native Land Claims
The piece discusses growing momentum in Canadian land claims involving Mohawk and other groups, prompted by premiers Rae and Vander Zalm. It notes tripartite talks among province, federal government, and indigenous leaders, and questions who pays for settlements. It highlights demands for provincial powers, tax adjustments, and the social tensions surrounding native rights and traditional lifestyles.
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Canadian wine and wine cooler sales slide in 1988 89
Statistics Canada figures show wine based coolers and conventional wines weakening. Total wine sales reached 256 million litres in 1988 89, down eight million litres from the prior year, while wine cooler sales fell from 25 million to 22 million litres.
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Canadian Forces Gulf messages boost morale for troops
In August Canada sent a task force to the Persian Gulf with three ships and about a thousand personnel. Radio Canada International operates English and French lines at 514 597 7650 and 514 597 7651 to record personal messages broadcast to ships. The Navy offers toll free lines 1 800 565 9499 and 4 800 565 4540 for daily ship activity updates and personal messages. readers urged to use them for morale.
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